White House Removes Tetris-Inspired 'Build the Wall' Game Amid Legal Threat
Summary
The White House removed an online game called "Build the Wall" after The Tetris Company said the game used their design without permission. The game looked like the classic game Tetris, and the company warned about copyright infringement.Key Facts
- The White House launched an online arcade with games linked to President Trump’s agenda.
- One game, "Build the Wall," was similar to the game Tetris.
- The Tetris Company said they did not approve or license the "Build the Wall" game.
- The company said Tetris is known for bringing people together through playing and stacking blocks.
- After the copyright claim, the White House took down the "Build the Wall" game.
- The Tetris Company publicly warned about copyright infringement on Instagram.
- Newsweek reached out to both the White House and The Tetris Company for comments.
- The story may be updated as more information becomes available.
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